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Lost glove

Forum: General chelman7 2 weeks ago
Right hand Goretex trekmate glove lost 😢on Slievemore Achill, pls contact me if you find.

Brandon Circuit

Track 5166 Onzy 2 weeks ago
walk, Len: 16.2km, Climb: 948m, Area: Piaras Beag, Brandon Group (Ireland) Piar...

Carran: Repeating Farmer's request re. parking for Carran

Summit Comment nupat 2 weeks ago
Despite us having read previous comments on MV in relation to Carran and parking - we STILL parked at "the corner" at W04199 68795. We are embarassed. We THOUGHT we had parked responsibly (s...

Douce Mountain: Track leads most of the way to fine Carn.

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: Colin Murphy 3 weeks ago
There is parking for multiple cars around W13641 62738 on the rough narrow (but drivable) forest road to the NE. Continue along road, cross a farm gate and walk for another 500m until you see...

Easy circuit for bagging Carran

Track 5162 nupat 2 weeks ago
Firstly DO NOT PARK where we did (at the famous corner) but rather in the yard nearby (more in Comments for Carra... walk, Len: 9.7km, Climb: 477m, Area: Carran, West Cork Mountains (Ireland) Ca||

Knockaphuca: Up-date

Summit Comment jlk 3 weeks ago
Lovely walk. Well signposted. Great view.

Short circuit of Maulin for Baggers or in bad weather

Track 5156 nupat 2 weeks ago
Easy parking at Beara Way. Followed previous tracks on steep climb to Maulin. Wishing to avoid the steep direct d... walk, Len: 9.1km, Climb: 520m, Area: Maulin, Caha Mountains (Ireland) Maulin,||

Knockoura: Simple walk up tarmac road.

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: Colin Murphy 3 weeks ago
You can just squeeze one car by the side of the narrow road at V60771, where a trail leads towards some trees. It is not advisable to drive any further than this, as a closed gate has now bee...

Easy double Carn in under 2 hours

Track 5155 Colin Murphy 3 weeks ago
Two easy tops than can be bagged in under two hours. Plenty of parking at the start point, which is just 60m b... walk, Len: 4.9km, Climb: 274m, Area: Carrigalougha, West Cork Mountains (Irela|...

Ben More: An Impressive Brocken Spectre from the Munro Summit

Summit Comment Lauranna 3 weeks ago
My Brocken Spectre captured from the summit on 14th August, 2024. This was my final Munro of the round which began on 5th March, 2022.

Fine hill with trail most of the way

Track 5160 Colin Murphy 3 weeks ago
Had originally planned to combine Douce with Doughill, but I was pretty wrecked as I’d already bagged two hills e... walk, Len: 6.1km, Climb: 335m, Area: Damhais, West Cork Mountains (Ireland) D||

Derroograne: Good views reward a slog.

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: Colin Murphy 3 weeks ago
Look east in Glengarriff and you will see Derrograne and its southerly spur (Cobduff) on the skyline. One way of getting to it is from the Priests Leap col at around V 9853 6108 or you could ...
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Neath to Chepstow Area
Place count in area: 67,  
Highest place: Craig y Llyn, 600m
Maximum height for area: 600 metres,     Maximum prominence for area: 392 metres,

Note: this list of places includes island features such as summits, but not islands as such.
Mynydd Cilfach-yr-encil Hill

Height: 445m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 170 Grid Reference: SO07900 04000
Place visited by 2 members. Recently by: rhw, Fergalh
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Longitude: -3.334885, Latitude: 51.72713 , Easting: 307900, Northing: 204000 Prominence: 82m,  Isolation: 2.2km ,   GPS IDs, 6 char: MynyCl, 10 char: MynydClfch
Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/B15614/
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MountainViews.ie Picture about mountain Mynydd Cilfach-yr-encil in area Neath to Chepstow, Ireland
Picture: View from summit with summit stone		  
Short walk to summit from track
by Fergalh  29 Oct 2020
Drive up as far as cattle grid, road deteriorates after this. Than walk along road till obvious top is visible, again great views. Large stone marks the summit. Linkback: https://mountainviews.ie/summit/B15614/comment/21142/
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